2.4% ▼ -29.7%
Lower than 84% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.5%
- 2016: 1.8%
- 2021: 2.4%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
3929, VIC · Postcode
Jobs & Industry in 3929, VIC
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
Far fewer people are working or looking for work in postcode 3929 than in most other areas. Only 43.9% of adults are in the labour force, though the unemployment rate of 2.4% is much lower than the national figure.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
Working or looking for work is far less common here than in Victoria, and full-time employment has fallen 11 points since 2011 to just 41.3%. However, those who do work found jobs easily, with an unemployment rate a little below the state and national figures.
43.9% ▼ -6.2%
Lower than 92% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 46.8%
- 2016: 50.3%
- 2021: 43.9%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
41.3% ▼ -20.8%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 52.1%
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 41.3%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
The most common industries for local workers are professional and technical services at 11.0%, followed by health care and social assistance at 10.3% and construction at 9.6%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Professional roles make up the largest share of jobs at 29.4%, while managers account for another 27.8% of the workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in 3929, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3929/3929-vic/topic/employment